#5522A0#5522A0

#5522A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.186 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5522A0
RGB	rgb(85, 34, 160)
HSL	hsl(264, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(264, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 78.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.41, 49.70, -58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.41, 76.99, 310.20°)
OKLab	oklab(40.55% 0.0786 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(40.55% 0.186 295)
XYZ	xyz(10.6618, 5.6131, 33.7726)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5522A0 #6DA022

analogous

#222EA0 #5522A0 #9422A0

triadic

#5522A0 #A05522 #22A055

tetradic

#5522A0 #A0222E #6DA022 #22A094

square

#5522A0 #A0222E #6DA022 #22A094

split-complementary

#5522A0 #A09422 #2EA022

monochromatic

#1F0D3B #3A176E #5522A0 #702DD2 #925FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#5522A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5522A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5522A0

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5522A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5522A0	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5522a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 34, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.186 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d63bd',
    500: '#5522a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5522a0;
$custom-light: #8d63bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5522a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.286,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40548,
    "c": 0.18603,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.05613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5522A0

secondary

#99C25C

accent

#E840A4

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5522A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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